![]() | Table of Contents University Transfer Programs Curriculum Guides Elementary Education |
![]() | Curriculum Guides are suggested courses of study which may include more or less than the RSCC degree requirements. They are not intended to represent requirements for any particular college or university. Students should consult articulation agreements, the catalog of the school to which they intend to transfer, and their advisor for specific degree requirements. |
Degree: Associate of Science
The elementary education curriculum is designed for students who wish to complete the first two years of a program toward teacher certification. This curriculum generally meets the lower division requirements for transfer to a senior institution granting the bachelor’s degree in elementary education.
| First Year | Hours | ||
| EDU | 101 | Intro to Teaching Profession | 2 |
| EDU | 210 | Child and Adolescent Development | 3 |
| EDU | 223 | Instructional Aids and Equipment | 1 |
| ENGL | 1010,1020 | Composition I, II | 6 |
| HEA | 221 | Safety, First Aid & CPR | 3 |
| HIST | History Sequence1 | 6 | |
| SOC | 201 | Intro to Sociology | 3 |
| SPCH | 201 | Basic Speech Communication | 3 |
| Humanities Elective | 3 | ||
| First Year Total | 30 | ||
| Second Year | |||
| BIOL | 1110 | General Biology I or | |
| BIOL | 1120 | General Biology II | 4 |
| EDU | 211 | Educational Psychology | 3 |
| EDU | 231 | Field Experiences I | 2 |
| ENGL | Sophomore Literature Electives | 6 | |
| GEOG | 1210 | World Geography I or | |
| GEOG | 1220 | Human Geography | 3 |
| GEOL | 1040 | Physical Geology or | |
| GEOL | 1050 | Historical Geology | 4 |
| MATH | 1410 | Number Concepts/Algebra Structures | 3 |
| MATH | 1420 | Problem Solving/Geometry | 3 |
| PHED | Physical Education Electives | 2 | |
| Second Year Total | 30 | ||
| TOTAL HOURS | 60 | ||
Students pursuing this area of study will be advised by the Social Science, Business and Education Division.